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Subject: 
Re: Wal-Mart Sale?
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Date: 
Sun, 10 Sep 2000 04:07:51 GMT
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In lugnet.market.shopping, Richard Marchetti writes:

> Yeah, I think it was you, some of the other details seem about right.  Me? I
> was wearing my Psychic TV t-shirt and looking not at all well -- having this
> terrible summer cold also made me a little less eager to socialize since I
> hate making anyone else ill, and I was actually there to buy some medicine and
> NOT lego.  At least that's what I tell myself...

I understand about the cold...I'm lucky, if I catch something, I usually manage
to blast through it in 6 - 18 hours, max. Most things I don't catch. Take 3
quarts of hot rum and call me in the morning! ;-)

> 
> Were all those sets gifts for your Russian geek pals, Paul? Or was it just the
> kites?


The sets were for me, the kites are for the programmers at work - we release
out next version of the software on Tuesday; I'm going to try and get the
office out to the parking lot in the afternoon for a kite-flying session to
celebrate...

> 
> And you can squeeze the folks at Wal-Mart for another $5 per 7151 to make it
> $15 a set.  That's what someone else had posted about in the SW newsgroup
> earlier.

The asst. manager didn't mind, but he said he had to limit the markdowns he was
taking today. So i'll try again later in the week -- probably another 7150 and
a 7160; I have enough Sith boxes....



> =)
> 
> It was a pleasure almost meeting you.


Likewise!! I'm sorry i was rushing, but I had to get back home before my wife
woke up and caught me shopping for Lego (again)  :-)

> -- Richard

Paul S



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(...) Can I take the prescribed medicine as a preventative medication? ;^D ~M (26 years ago, 10-Sep-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)

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